Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.007 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.007 An per person for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 36.2% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.0179 An per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 An per person, in 1981.
Denmark ranks 144th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0073 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0069 An per person | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0067 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0069 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0085 An per person | +22.6% |
| 1966 | 0.011 An per person | +30.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0163 An per person | +47.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0177 An per person | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0145 An per person | -17.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0118 An per person | -18.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0079 An per person | -33.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0062 An per person | -21.0% |
| 1973 | 0.005 An per person | -19.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0052 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0046 An per person | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0041 An per person | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 0.004 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0035 An per person | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0037 An per person | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 An per person | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0037 An per person | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 An per person | +28.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0056 An per person | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0069 An per person | +23.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0079 An per person | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0095 An per person | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0105 An per person | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0137 An per person | +30.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0165 An per person | +20.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0174 An per person | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0179 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0159 An per person | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0133 An per person | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0145 An per person | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0128 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0124 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0127 An per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0127 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.014 An per person | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 An per person | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0131 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0153 An per person | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0157 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0155 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.016 An per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0163 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0162 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0154 An per person | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0144 An per person | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0134 An per person | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0142 An per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0142 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0136 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0133 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0131 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0122 An per person | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0121 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0107 An per person | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.011 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.011 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.007 An per person | -36.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.007 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0365 An per person, 19% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.007 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0583 An per person, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0106 An per person | 0.0067 An per person | 0.0177 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0056 An per person | 0.0034 An per person | 0.0118 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.006 An per person | 0.0032 An per person | 0.0105 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0147 An per person | 0.0124 An per person | 0.0179 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0148 An per person | 0.0127 An per person | 0.0163 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0138 An per person | 0.0122 An per person | 0.0154 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 An per person | 0.007 An per person | 0.0121 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 141 Equatorial Guinea 0.0076 An per person compare
- 142 Mozambique 0.0072 An per person compare
- 143 Belarus 0.0072 An per person compare
- 145 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0062 An per person compare
- 146 Vanuatu 0.0058 An per person compare
- 147 Costa Rica 0.0044 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Denmark
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 37.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 900.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7939 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Denmark?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Denmark was 0.007 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0179 An per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 An per person in 1981.
- How does Denmark rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 144th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.